| Evidence: | Mary Berry, Journal, 19 December 1818: 'Sir James Mackintosh in my room this morning; hearing me read over and commenting on my "Memoir of Lady Russell," spoke frankly, seemed pleased, and satisfied me very tolerably with his opinion [...] In the evening he read some of Milton's "Paradise Regained" to us.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 19 Dec 1818 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | evening | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Sir James Mackintosh |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 24 Oct 1765 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Politician, historian, writer |
| Religion: | Church of Scotland |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Included Mary Berry |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | John Milton |
| Title: | Paradise Regained |
| Genre: | Other religious, Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 9434 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Lady Theresa Lewis | |
| Title: | Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry from the Year 1783 to 1852 | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1865 | |
| Vol: | 3 | |
| Page: | 173 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Lady Theresa Lewis (ed.), Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry from the Year 1783 to 1852 (London, 1865), 3, p. 173, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=9434, accessed: 31 May 2023 | |
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